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Former minister resigns from ruling AKP, signals plans to found new party

Ali Babacan, a former minister and founding member of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), announced on Monday that he had resigned from the party,...
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Radioactive element valued at $72 million seized by Turkish anti-smuggling police

Police in Turkey’s Black Sea region have seized radioactive californium worth $72 million, an element used in nuclear weapons and reactors, authorities said Saturday, according to...
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Syrian refugees less involved in crime than Turkish citizens, interior minister says

Turkey’s interior minister, Süleyman Soylu, on Saturday said the crime rate among Syrian refugees was half that of Turkish citizens, the Cumhuriyet newspaper reported. “In spite of this,...
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Turkish Justice Ministry says 29,487 in jail over Gülen links

Turkey’s Justice Ministry announced on Friday that 29,487 people were currently in prison on charges of membership in the faith-based Gülen movement, which is accused of...
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Saturday Mothers hold protest with wives of abducted Gülen followers

Saturday Mothers, a group of activists and relatives seeking the whereabouts of loved ones who disappeared while in police custody in the 1990s, held a protest...
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Constitutional Court rejects individual application in unsolved murder case

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has declined to hear the case of an unsolved murder due to the expiration of the statute of limitations, the Diken news website...
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Pro-gov’t think tank publishes report profiling foreign media workers in Turkey

Turkey’s Foundation for Political, Economic and Social Research (SETA), a pro- government think tank, on Saturday published a 200-page report on journalists who work...
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Erdoğan says his party’s current deputies not involved in efforts to launch new party

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has ruled out claims suggesting that a number of deputies from his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) are cooperating with...
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Court decision enables Turkish purge victims to become lawyers

A decision by an administrative court in Ankara has made it possible for the victims of a government-led purge in the aftermath of a failed coup...
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Photos show prominent jailed journalist in hospital in handcuffs

Professor Mümtazer Türköne, a journalist from the now-closed Zaman newspaper who was among dozens of journalists jailed in the aftermath of  a failed coup attempt in July...
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No need to investigate Babacan over criminal links, Ankara prosecutors say

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has dismissed a criminal complaint alleging terrorism against former economy minister Ali Babacan, the Diken news website reported on Friday. According to the...
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Turkey’s top appeals court declines to uphold aggravated life imprisonment of journalists

The 16th Criminal Department of Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals has declined to uphold the aggravated life sentences handed down by a lower court...
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